News: Department of Art

colorful abstract artwork
Arts and Culture |

The show features drawing, painting, photography, photo-based mixed media, assemblage, sculpture, and video.

An art piece by Clarice Cuda.
Arts and Culture |

The exhibition by artist Clarice Cuda runs through Nov. 8, with an opening reception Nov. 1 during the UNLV Art Walk.

multimedia art exhibit
Arts and Culture |

The event, featuring UNLV's strongest emerging artists and faculty, highlights current visual arts trends.

t-shirts with political statements hanging around a craft booth
Arts and Culture |

Artists 4 Democracy’s time on campus includes classroom visits to facilitate discussions about the role of art and design as a means to create civic awareness and engagement.

Painter and UNLV professor Wendy Kveck sits on a bench in a UNLV art gallery
People |

From her classroom to her community to her own easel, the 2024 College of Fine Arts Alumna of the Year enthusiastically extols the virtues of art — and those who create it.

Ballet dancers in the rose garden
Arts and Culture |

This free event features art exhibitions, live music, dance and theatre performances, film demonstrations, food and wine tastings, a beer garden, and much more.

artistic figures and pottery
Arts and Culture |

This exhibition showcases the ongoing artistic investigations of our full-time faculty, whose practice of inquiry and discovery informs and enriches their teaching in the classroom. 

cropped image of individual playing on a xylophone
Arts and Culture |

The season begins with a very special percussion concert 'Experiential Awareness' Sept. 18.

purple light filter covering three standing individuals
Arts and Culture |

Meow Wolf’s Omega Mart welcomes MFA candidate Karla Lagunas through Sept. 14; Lagunas created an installation, Meta-Telos III.

collage of BTS-themed artwork
People |

With an artist's attention to detail, the administrative assistant and BTS 'stan' leaves an early impression on on her Lee Business School colleagues.

group of people stand in front of the Sphere
Arts and Culture |

Students receive scholarships while their artwork is run in rotation throughout the summer on the world's largest LED screen.

colorful artwork on utility box in front of apartment complex
Business and Community |

Designs on utility boxes at The Degree were created by College of Fine Arts students.